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The following is a list of Olympic medalists born in the state of Michigan, United States.
|
Name |
From |
Competition |
Olympics |
| Gold |
Eddie Tolan |
Detroit |
100-Meter Sprint |
1932 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Eddie Tolan |
Detroit |
200-Meter Sprint |
1932 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Dick Degener |
Birmingham, Michigan |
Diving |
1936 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
William Porter |
Essex Township, Michigan |
110-Meter Hurdles |
1948 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Lorenzo Wright |
Detroit |
440-Meter Relay |
1948 Summer Olympics |
| Silver |
Norbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1948 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Norbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Clarke Scholes |
|
Swimming 100m Freestyle Men |
1952 Summer Olympics |
| Silver |
John Welchli |
|
Rowing Coxless Fours Men |
1956 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Edward Crook, Jr. |
Detroit |
Boxing - Middleweight |
1960 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Norbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1960 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Hayes Jones |
Pontiac, Michigan |
110-meter Hurdles |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Norbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Rex Cawley |
Farmington |
400 meter hurdles |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Henry Carr |
Detroit |
Men's 200m |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Henry Carr |
Detroit |
4x400m Relay |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Sheila Young |
Birmingham |
Women’s Speed Skating 500 m |
1976 Winter Olympics |
| Bronze |
Sheila Young |
Birmingham |
Women’s Speed Skating 1,000 m |
1976 Winter Olympics |
| Silver |
Sheila Young |
Birmingham |
Women’s Speed Skating 1,500 m |
1976 Winter Olympics |
| Gold |
Mark Wells |
St. Clair Shores, Michigan |
Men's Hockey |
1980 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Ken Morrow |
Flint, Michigan |
Men's Hockey |
1980 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Karch Kiraly |
Jackson, Michigan |
Indoor Voilleyball |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Steve McCrory |
Detroit |
Boxing - Flyweight |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Steven H. Fraser |
Detroit |
Greco-Roman Wrestling |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Frank Tate |
Detroit |
Boxing - Light Middleweight |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Brian Lee Diemer |
Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Steeplechase |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Wendy Wyland |
Jackson, Michigan |
Platform Diving |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Karch Kiraly |
Jackson, Michigan |
Indoor Voilleyball |
1988 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Karch Kiraly |
Jackson, Michigan |
Beach Voilleyball |
1996 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Shelly Looney |
Trenton |
Women's Hockey |
1998 Winter Olympics |
| Gold |
Carley Piper |
Grosse Pointe, Michigan |
Swimming 4x200m Freestyle Relay Women |
2004 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Peter Vanderkaay |
Rochester, Michigan |
Swimming 4x200m Freestyle Relay Men |
2004 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Alex Izykowski |
Bay City, Michigan |
5000m Relay |
2006 Winter Olympics |
